Resource Responsibilities:
Innovation for Responsible Mining is an in-class workshop designed to introduce students to the mining industry in Canada, environmental concerns associated with mining and current research into mine site remediation. The workshop, aimed at students in grades 7 through 10, includes four hands on activities, 3 videos about Earth science careers (featuring active university staff and students!) and a take home field guide for every student. The workshop is designed to meet the science and geography learning expectations for each grade and be accessible regardless of your classes baseline knowledge of mining processes.
The program materials will be loaned out and shipped to your classroom at no charge to you for your students to enjoy! Technology services are available for classes without access to video viewing technology.
Innovation for Responsible Mining
This video is designed to introduce the Resource Responsibilities program. The program is centered around the environment affected by mining operations and current research into mine site remediation. In the video our narrator, Jay, will introduce students to Earth Science, mining, and the workshop activities. Click the link to get started or access our bookings button to reserve the program for your class.
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Careers in Earth Science
This video series allows students to explore future career options in Earth science with a focus on careers in field work, laboratory work and research. Check out any of the three videos to see interviews with active earth scientists. This video series compliments the activities in Resource Responsibilities, our classroom program aimed at Grade 7-10 students. Access our program booking button to reserve it for your class.
Your Future in Field Work
Your Life in Laboratory Work
Our Road to Research
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